Everett Purvis
Sep 2, 2023
Everett D. "Ted" Purvis, 89, passed away peacefully at home with his loving daughter, Sheryl A. "Sherry" Chaousis, and bonus daughter, Carol J. Craig, by his side on September 2, 2023. Everett was born July 29, 1934, in Carmel, Maine. He was the son of the late Harold R. and Ruth P. (Ross) Purvis. Everett enlisted in the United States...
Daniel Gill
Sep 1, 2023
HAMPDEN - Daniel Gill, 95, passed away Friday, September 1, 2023, surrounded by his adoring family and under the care of his devoted daughter. Dan was born on March 24, 1928, in Kingston, New York. He was 1 of 7 children and grew up in the challenging times of the Great Depression and World War II. At age 17, Dan...
Carolyn Veilleux
Aug 31, 2023
Carolyn Rose Veilleux passed from this earth on 8/31/23 and heaven gained a beautiful angel. Carolyn Rose was born on 2/27/32. She was the daughter of Rose Mcpherson and Leon Mcpherson. Carolyn was born in Brewer Maine and eventually moved to Bangor where she worked for New England Telephone, married, and raised her family there. Carolyn was a wife, mother,...
Stephen Johnson
Aug 31, 2023
Stephen P. Johnson Brewer Stephen P. Johnson, 81, died following a long illness, August 31, 2023, at Orono Commons. He was born December 3, 1941, at Cary Memorial Hospital in Caribou, the son of Carl P. and Arlene E. (Porter) Johnson. Stephen’s formative years were lived at Hilltop Acres in Woodland. His education journey began at the one room Pratt...
Robert Fish
Aug 30, 2023
Born in Cooperstown, NY Robert “Bob” E. Fish Jr passed away in Bangor peacefully surrounded by his family. He was a member of the Saranac High School class of 1992. Following his graduation he joined the military for a short stint before earning a degree in drafting. Bob lived his life to the fullest each and every day. He had...
Winifred Murphy
Aug 29, 2023
Winifred “Winnie” Murphy RN Bangor-Holden Winifred “Winnie” Murphy, 91, passed away August 29, 2023, surrounded by her family, at Sylvia Ross Assisted Living. She was born in Milo, September 6, 1931, the daughter of T. Douglas and Emma A. (Lockhart) Barker. Winnie was a graduate of Milo High School class of 1948 and the Eastern Maine General Hospital School of...
Burton Payson
Aug 28, 2023
ORRINGTON - Burt Payson, 84 , passed away August 28,2023 at a Bangor hospital. He was one of 11 children born to Erlon and Louise Payson of Belfast, Maine. Burt was a born educator, graduating with a BS degree and MS degree in Education and Guidance from the University of Maine in Orono. While working and earning his degrees, he...
Francis Binette
Aug 28, 2023
Francis R. Binette, 93, passed away August 28,2023, at the Bangor Maine Veterans Home. He was born February 3, 1930, in Old Town, the son of Leon and Claudia (Bilodeau) Binette. Francis graduated from Old Town High School, class of 1948. After graduating, he worked at Bangor State Hospital for several years. He served in the Army from 1951-1953. He...
Doris Bowden
Aug 27, 2023
It is with very heavy hearts we announce the passing of Doris F. Bowden (Smith) on the morning of August 27, 2023 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Bangor. Doris was born on March 16, 1935 to Cleveland and Ethel Smith in Charleston, Maine. After graduating from East Corinth Academy, Doris met the love of her life Wilfred “Bud” Bowden...
Rhonda Libby
Aug 24, 2023
Rhonda Libby, 69, of Levant and Bangor, Maine, peacefully passed away on August 24, 2023, after bravely living with cancer for many years. Rhonda was, fittingly, born on Mother’s Day, May 9, 1954, in Bangor, to Sidney and Beryle Higgins. She spent her childhood in Levant Village, graduating from Hermon High School, Class of 1972. She then attended cosmetology school...
Dennis Flood
Aug 20, 2023
BREWER - Dennis B. Flood, 59, passed away August 20, 2023 after battling a long illness. He was born October 25, 1963, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the son of the late Ernest J. and the late Helen M. (Hawes) Flood. Born at St. Lukes Hospital, New Bedford, he lived in Dartmouth. He had his own business, DB’s Carpentry, for over...
Russell Allen
Aug 18, 2023
HERMON - Russell W. “Russ” Allen, 83, peacefully passed away August 18, 2023, at a Bangor hospital, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Presque Isle February 1, 1940, the son of Edgar and Peggy (Kelley) Allen. Russ graduated from Presque Isle High School, Class of 1958 and continued his education at the University of Maine...
Charlene Rockwell
Aug 18, 2023
Charlene M. Rockwell died August 18, 2023, just shy of her 90th birthday after a brief stay in the hospital. She was always ready with a smile and through all her health issues never complained. She provided her family with much entertainment. She was an inspiration to many people and will be missed by her family and friends. After her...
Frank Tenney
Aug 17, 2023
VEAZIE – Frank Putnam “Putt” Tenney, 85, passed away August 17, 2023, at Bangor Veteran’s Home. Putt was born October 6, 1937, in Orono, the son of Carl B. & Velma M. (Williamson) Tenney. Putt graduated from Orono High School, Class of 1956. While in high school, he enlisted in the Maine Air National Guard (MeANG) in 1955 and attended...
Elaine Eastman
Aug 16, 2023
Elaine F. Eastman Corinth Elaine (Waugh) Eastman, 86, passed away August 16, 2023. She was born in Bangor, November 28, 1936 the daughter of Harrison H. and Ruth M. (Burgess) Waugh. Elaine enjoyed her log cabin home and the many geese that visited her property each year, as well as her Florida home for more than thirty years. She looked...
Raymond Jordan
Aug 16, 2023
Hampden - Raymond Fred “Willie” Jordan, 80, died August 16, 2023 peacefully at home. Willie was born October 24, 1942, in Bangor, the son of Richard C. Jordan and Shirley A. (Sabin) Jordan. Willie graduated from Hampden Academy in the Class of ‘64’. Following graduation, he was employed at Tri Northern Dental Lab, where he learned the art of making...
Gerald Nye
Aug 16, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” E. Nye, 88, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2023. He was born March 19th, 1935, in Perham, Maine, the son of Orlo Sr. and Margaret (Kennedy) Nye. Following his graduation from Corinna Academy he went to honorably serve his country in the Air Force, a veteran of the Korean War. He had a long and successful career...
Serge Liros
Aug 15, 2023
Serge L. Liros, 82, passed peacefully August 15th, 2023 at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine after failing to recover from a heart attack suffered on July 28th. He was born June 4th, 1941, in Glatz, Germany, the son of Lucas Akliros, an art and antiquities dealer, and Valentina (Blauberg) Elkan, a fashion illustrator. After surviving World...
Eugene Brown
Aug 14, 2023
BANGOR - Eugene Ernest Brown, 61, died Monday, August 14, 2023, at his home after a prolonged illness. He was born March 12, 1962, in Fort Kent, Maine, the fifth child of Earl and Yvette (Gagne) Brown. Eugene attended Fort Kent Community High School and graduated from Mt. Assumption Institute in Plattsburg, New York. He continued his studies at Daniel...
Joan Farley
Aug 14, 2023
BANGOR – Joan M. Farley, 80, died unexpectedly August the 14, 2023, at a local healthcare facility. She was born December 19, 1942, in Bangor, the daughter of George A. and Madeline M. (McNally) Paul. Joan is survived by her son, Patrick Farley; her grandsons, Anthony and Brandon whom she loved dearly; sister, Myrtle Lee; and many nieces and nephews....